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60 nannies are listed in Fountain Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Fountain Valley, CA
Megan S.
Fountain Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Megan!
I am a babysitter/nanny. I have 4 years of experience with children of ALL ages. I am energetic, caring, and patient, and I think part of the reason that I love babysitting so much is because I am truly a big kid at heart, (but a responsible one). I can cook/prepare meals. I love to read to/with children....
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers and young children. I am a friendly, nurturing and creative person by nature. I am very reliable and am able to adapt cheerfully to whatever a day may bring. Comfortable handling breast milk from fresh to frozen, introducing solids when the time is right and...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Diane has been an excellent nanny for my 2 boys this past year (now ages 1 & 4). She is very nurturing with the baby and has a calm presence. His eyes light up when he sees her each morning as he waves hello (which she taught him) with a big grin. She was able...
Lauri S.
Julianna S.
Fountain Valley, CA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Julie. I have lived in Southern California my entire life, and I'm half German, which allowed me to spend every summer in Germany growing up. I currently work full-time in real estate, although if I hadn't pursued this career, I would have chosen to work with children. I've always had a deep love for kids, a passion...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with children and 7+ years as a nanny. In addition to being a nanny, I have worked as a private homeschool teacher, special needs tutor, and after school care provider. I have extensive experience with special needs, toddlers, potty training, and multiples. I have experience with...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Bertha H.
Santa Ana, CA
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My goals as a Nanny is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am dependable, honest, hard-working, good listener, and kind.
Bertha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Love her!!!!! She confirmed the morning of. As soon as she showed up she was attentive to our little one. He gravitated to her easily. She is friendly and sweet. Not only did she babysit, but she organized and cleaned our home. We're definitely hiring her in the...
Karla J.
Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With18 Years Of Experience (Newborn- Highschool Age Children)
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Andrea & have cared for children and adults for 18 years. I cater to families as a day & overnight nanny during 6-14 hour shifts. I assist with postpartum confinement /quarantine period. I have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples & children with...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Very good smile and friendly caregiver. Very helpful and go with the flow. Babies love smiling faces. Andrea is the one who provides positive vibes. She is experienced and willing to share techniques. My newborn baby was in good hands.
Andrea also care with love."
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Desiree R.
Tustin, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I was a Preschool Teacher for 16years. I spent 6 years with Infants/Toddlers and the rest with 3 & 4-year-olds. I have been a Nanny to over 20 families over the last 25 years! . I have volunteered in my church nursery for 20 years. I have watched multiples. I have also done Nanny Share.
Desiree can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Desiree was friendly, personable, and did great with our kids. Would recommend (and hire again)."
Brandan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, welcome to my profile! My name is Ruth and I have a passion for playing with, nurturing, and caring for infants/toddlers and youngsters. After all, they're our future leaders and they deserve the finest care & support for their development. I also love assisting families through that process. I enjoy arts &...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ruth is extremely dependable! She was punctual everyday and I was at ease when my toddler twin sons were with her. Any family would be fortunate to work with "Ms. Ruth" as my boys call her. In fact they called her "Mama Ruth". She engages in pretend play, does...
Ann F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emma and I am a 23-year-old nanny. I have had a great passion for children my entire life. I would consider myself to be a very positive, enthusiastic, nurturing, organized, and responsible person. I enjoy dancing, playing games, sports, making crafts and much more. I have had a lot of experience with children...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is absolutely amazing! She took my kids on little outings each day and when I got home from work they were so excited to tell me about their day. My little one can be challenging and Emma was so patient and good with her. Also, my boy seemed happier than...
Nancy T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hela, I'm a professional and experienced nanny and a former preschool/middle school teacher who loves children of all ages! I'm responsible, fun, and energetic and I have over 14 years experience working with children; working as a professional nanny for the last 6 years, 2 years as a French teacher in a...
Hela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hela was amazing, she helped us care for our daughter and we fell very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She was prompt, caring, and knowledgeable and took great care of our daughter."
Sam S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children. I have 20 years of experience. I am currently looking for a wonderful full-time family to work with. I have worked with the age range of a newborn through nine years of age. I am very respectful to the families ways of doing things and the way they would like to raise their children. I enjoy every job...
Flori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Flori is an amazing caregiver and nanny! She is so nurturing, loving and thoughtful. She has cared for and loved my children like they were her own kids. She takes direction very easily and will take care of tasks the way you want. Flori also will take care of...
Annabel M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been an Early Childhood Educator since 2009. I work with children between the ages of newborn to 12 years old and I enjoy every moment of it! I have my MS in Child Development, as well as 3 addition degrees. I am currently CPR certified and fingerprinted. I taught preschool classes for 12 years. The last 3 years I...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a top notch babysitter/nanny. We have used her for on call babysitting with our daughter for about a year now, starting when she was about 9 months old. Jackie gives you the immediate confidence that your little is in both expert and caring hands. We...
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Stevi C.
Newport Beach, CA
$29-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Creative, Energetic, Educated, Safe & Engaged Nanny
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an educated, seasoned, professional nanny and am available for full-time hours. 20+ years experience. I raised 2 successful and grown sons of my own. I have a degree in Elementary Education and a strong focus on learning. I have Nannied and taught preschool and Pre-K on and off over the years. CPR and First Aide Certified....
Stevi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stevi is amazing! She watched our then 7 year old son and managed to help him thrive during covid. She is hard working, loving and always has the kids best interest at heart. She soon become not just an educator and nanny for us but more a part of the family and...
Mona B.
5.0
(4)
Hello , I have been working with kids for almost 8 years now due to my pre school teaching experience and also as a caregiver. I am available for occasional, evenings and after school school care
I am very fun, proactive and I love to work on the little ones skills , feelings and also teach them new things regardless of their...
Nara Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nara is the sweetest, kindest and most genuinely caring person and I would recommend her to anyone! She has helped me so much this past year and a half with so many things - caring for my kids, my nephew and nieces, our pets, our house, and has even helped me at...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kimberlee,
I am back on the Care. Com site because I am just finishing up with a few families that I have worked with for over 5 yrs. I love working for families long term and love becoming one of the family.
I have raised 2 boys of my own and now that they are on their own it gives me the love and time to...
Kimberlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Kim is currently my nanny to my 4 month old son and she is excellent!!! She is always early to start and very flexible with her schedule. She is incredibly experienced and knowledgeable with newborns, so I've learned a lot from her! She also cares for my 3-year old...
Lucy A.
4.3
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Currently Not Available*
Hello,
My name is Maria and I have been a nanny for 15 years. All my years working have been filled with joy, laughter and compassion as I have gotten to witness precious babies turn into adoring toddlers and then into grown, caring children. Taking care of infants and children has been a rewarding...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is simply amazing. We hired her when our daughter was about 3 weeks old and we continue to use her to this day as our night nanny.
Some characteristics that describe Maria are professional, very punctual (early to be exact), caring, sweet, thoughtful,...
Justin L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley and I am a Cal State Long Beach graduate with my BA in Psychology. I also have my AA in Sociology from Long Beach City College along with (6) completed early child development courses. I worked at a Daycare/Preschool for 9 years as a day care teacher and preschool teacher. Some of my responsibilities were...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great at following family’s directives and supporting with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am known for being a calm and patient person who delights children wherever I go. With over 8 years of experience as a nanny, I feel very comfortable taking care of newborns, infants and toddlers. I prefer outdoor activities to have greater contact with nature, have fun and explore the world around me. What I like most about...
Ana Beatriz can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bia baby-sat for my 7-year old daughter and 4 year old son. My kids are both energetic and love being outside. Bia made an effort to connect with them and build rapport, after dinner the kids took her to collect plants for hatching butterflies. She took them to two...
Helen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Beverly and I just graduated from Frostburg State where I got a degree in early childhood/elementary education. I've had student teaching internships in PreK (45 hours), 4th grade (3 weeks), Kindergarten (6 weeks), and my last one that I just completed in 2nd grade (15 weeks). I will be a credentialed teacher in a...
Skills:
Early Education
Michelle M.
Orange, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 6+ years of child care experience. Some of this includes babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons, regularly volunteering in Sunday school, leading a small group of 7th an 8th grade girls and nannying for three children. I love working with kids of all ages. I am currently in my last year of nursing school and...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle nannied for my 3 young kids ages 3-6. She was extremely dependable and did a great job with them. She got them out of the house and took them to the park almost every time she was watching them, and tidied up the kitchen. She is very kind and bonded well...
Lauren L.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Fountain Valley, CA
Diane K.
5.0
Diane was a part-time nanny for our family for 2 years, when my daughter was 8 months to 2.5 years old. She was a wonderful nanny, and I felt very comfortable leaving my baby with her from the start because of her nurturing and loving nature. She did a great job following our preferences for caring...
- Lindsey W.
Bertha H.
5.0
Love her!!!!! She confirmed the morning of. As soon as she showed up she was attentive to our little one. He gravitated to her easily. She is friendly and sweet. Not only did she babysit, but she organized and cleaned our home. We're definitely hiring her in the future.
- Karla J.
Andrea M.
5.0
Andrea was excellent and super helpful. I hired her for a few hours every morning for two weeks and a few overnights. She supported me with walking and feeding my dog. She even assisted me in taking him to the vet when he had a severe ear infection. She also helped with some of his aftercare. My dog...
- Care member
Desiree R.
5.0
Desiree was friendly, personable, and did great with our kids. Would recommend (and hire again).
- Brandan C.
Ruth J.
5.0
Miss J has provided dedicated and caring childcare (dressing, diapering, bottle-feeding, transition to solid food, food preparation, nap support, supervision and engagement, etc.) for our daughter from the time our daughter was 6 months old until 2.5 years old. She has helped with our daughter's...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Fountain Valley, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Fountain Valley, CA is as of is $21.00 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Fountain Valley through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Fountain Valley, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Fountain Valley, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.